As the Toledo Public Library continues its celebrations of the 75th anniversary of the Batman character this month, it cannot be denied that while the Dark Knight’s origins may lie on the comics page, for many fans, he is defined by his adventures on the silver screen.…

After over 75 years of maintaining the tropes and traditions of superhero fiction, at least one major comic company’s abandoned a major one — the secret identity — to modernize another of its headlining characters: soon-to-be Netflix TV star Daredevil.…

Figures Toy Company CEO Steve Sandberg describes his younger self as “the squarest kid in the world.” Born into the conservatives 1950s, but acquiring an “affinity for rock music” in the hipper 1960s, he once attended a Leon Russell-Mad Dogs and Englishmen-Joe Cocker concert in a button-down Oxford shirt and “jeans that had never been faded in their life.”
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